नौ सौ चूहे खाकर बिल्ली हज को चली।
nau sau chuhe khakar billi haj ko chali
Cat goes to pilgrimage after eating 900 mice.
Meaning
A person who commits many sins then pretends to be righteous.
Cultural Background
Widely understood and used in political satire.
Use with sarcasm
The proverb is most effective when delivered with a dry, sarcastic tone.
Meaning
A person who commits many sins then pretends to be righteous.
Use with sarcasm
The proverb is most effective when delivered with a dry, sarcastic tone.
Test Yourself
Complete the proverb.
नौ सौ चूहे खाकर बिल्ली ____ को चली।
The proverb is fixed as 'Hajj'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesनौ सौ चूहे खाकर बिल्ली ____ को चली।
The proverb is fixed as 'Hajj'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsOnly if you are making a very strong point about ethics.
Related Phrases
मुँह में राम, बगल में छुरी
synonymA person who speaks kindly but hides a knife.